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William Bradley (footballer)

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William Bradley
Personal information
Full name William Bradley[1]
Date of birth 1 March 1893
Place of birth Wardley, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1909–1910 Dunston Wednesday
1910–1911 Fatfield Albion
1911–1912 Jarrow Caledonians
1912–1913 Portsmouth
1913–1914 Jarrow
1914–1927 Newcastle United 133 (0)
1927–1929 Ashington 36 (0)
North Shields
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Bradley was an English professional footballer who made over 130 appearances as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Newcastle United.[1][3][4] Bradley was a member of Newcastle United's 1923–24 FA Cup-winning squad.[5]

Personal life

Bradley served as a gunner in the Royal Garrison Artillery and the Tank Corps during the First World War.[6]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Newcastle United 1919–20[7] First Division 21 0 1 0 22 0
1921–22[7] 25 0 2 0 27 0
1922–23[7] 27 0 2 0 29 0
1923–24[7] 23 0 2 0 25 0
1924–25[7] 36 0 3 0 39 0
1925–26[7] 1 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 133 0 10 0 143 0

Honours

Newcastle United

References

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 35. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ Tynesider (21 August 1922). "Few big transfers in the First Division of the Football League. Newcastle United". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
  3. ^ "Players - Bill Bradley 1915". The Definitive History of Leeds United. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Bradley Bill Newcastle United 1920". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Newcastle United v Aston Villa, 26 April 1924". 11v11.com. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  6. ^ "Newcastle United Footballers in the Great War". North East War Memorials Project. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  7. ^ a b c d e f "Bill Bradley". 11v11.com. Retrieved 24 October 2019.